Lipoma arborescens in bilateral knee joints.
We report a case of lipoma arborescens of both knee joints. In the face of chronic joint hydrops, it is important to consider lipoma arborescens in the differential diagnosis and to try to make early diagnosis, using magnetic resonance imaging or another means of examination.
Sumen
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Japan.
Ochi
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Soda
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Ikuta
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D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007719:Knee Joint; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D000074402:Synovectomy; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology